City Tour Cusco

The Cusco City Tour showcases the best of Peru’s historic capital in just a few hours. On this tour, you’ll discover the blend of Inca heritage and colonial architecture. Cusco was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, and exploring it is a unique experience. The tour begins in the Plaza de Armas, surrounded by colonial mansions. You then move on to the Qoricancha, the most important temple of the Inca Empire, which the Dominicans later transformed into the Convent of Santo Domingo. Outside the historic center, you’ll reach the archaeological complexes. In Sacsayhuamán, you’ll admire gigantic walls that demonstrate the Inca’s skill. In Qenqo, you’ll explore an ancient ceremonial center. Finally, in Puca Pucara and Tambomachay, you’ll discover how these sites served military and religious functions. If you’d like to broaden your experience of the region, you can combine this tour with the Traditional Sacred Valley or the Experiential Sacred Valley Tour, which allow you to discover unique Andean communities and landscapes. Another excellent option is the Full Day Machu Picchu, ideal for those looking for an unforgettable experience at the Inca citadel. This tour is perfect as an introduction to Cusco. With a specialized guide, you’ll understand why it was the center of the Andean world.